Archive for the ‘Dermoid Cysts’ Category


Im having a Dermoid cyst removed and Im kinda freaking out can someone tell me what to expect?

Ive never had surgery before so I dont know whats goin on

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when I was pregnant they discovered a dermoid cyst 4cm by 2cm anyone else had this?

recently had a nother scan and its the same size, will they remove it or keep it there til it causes a problem? anyone know of any other remedies that can get rid of them?

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I recently had an ovarian dermoid cyst removed. Do I really need to wait a full month before having sex?

The surgery was laprascopic – the tumor was about 4 cm. I feel mostly recovered and am not entirely sure why gentle, protected sex would be dangerous 2-3 weeks post-surgery. I’m curious as to the reasoning BEHIND why I was told a month, as I’ve heard other doctors give a time frame of 2-3 weeks. [...]

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Will the removal of my ovarian dermoid cyst make my weight or wasitline decrease?

I’m having surgery to remove a 21cm x 11cm (8” x 5") dermoid cyst on my right ovary. To me this seems like a fairly large sized piece of mass they will be removing and my question was whether this procedure was going to make my weight or more importantly my waistline smaller … I [...]

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Has anyone had a dermoid cyst removed?

Hi im due to have a dermoid cyst removed from my right ovary, its 4.5cm wide, im really worried about whether they will take out the ovary, i know it wnt effect me in anyway, but still. Has anyone had a dermoid removed while still keeping the ovaries intact?

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Can I get pregnant with only one ovary which has a dermoid cyst in it and endometriosis?

I found out that I had a dermoid cyst back in June. My doctor tried to get it out through a laparoscopy surgery. But instead she found out that I only have my left ovary which is 5cm because of that cyst. She also saw that I have endometriosis. She told me my case is [...]

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Is it safe to have sex if you have a dermoid ovarian cyst?

I have a dermoid cyst that I am going to soon have removed. Fortunately, it is benign. I was wondering if it would be okay to still have sex as long as i am not in pain… or would having sex cause this cyst to rupture or have other complications? i have googled this quite [...]

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What would be a good move when you have Dermoid Cyst in the ovaries?

I know a person who has Dermoid Cyst but she doesn’t know what to do. What would be the better move to get the cyst out of her uterus? If she undergoes surgery, what are the chances of it having a positive outcome?

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What is recovery time for laparotomy to remove a dermoid cyst?

Anyone have personal experience in recovery time from a laparotomy? It is for removal of a large dermoid ovarian cyst. Doctor is predicting 6 weeks off work, but I’m hoping it won’t take that long! Laparoscopy isn’t an option unfortunately.

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Dermoid Cyst?

Can a dermoid cyst really stop me from falling pregnant????

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How is it possible to have an ovarian cyst while on hormonal birth control?

A 4 cm ovarian cyst exists while on either birth control pills, or nuvaring. The doctor says it is a follicular cyst, yet all my research shows that hormones prevent and shrink ovarian cysts. Pelvic pain/pressure has existed for several years, and many tests and procedures show nothing other than 1 cm fibroid & the [...]

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